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Nina

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Usage

Finland Finnish
Sweden Swedish
Norway Norwegian
Denmark Danish
Faroe Islands Faroese
Greenland Greenlandic

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Origin and Meaning

1) Short form of names ending in -nina / -nine [1] [2] [3] [4] [5]

2) Pet form of names ending in -in / -ina / -ine / -inn / -inna / -inne [1] [3] [6] [7] [4] [8]

3) Latin spelling of Нина (Nina), 3a) a Russian short form of Аннинка (Anninka), a Russian pet form of Anna [2] [3] [6] [9] [7] [4]

3b) a Russian female form of the Greek name Νινος (Ninos), deriving from the Assyrian goddess Nin meaning 'goddess', 'mistress' [8] [5]

Related Names

Niina ♀
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Nin ♀
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 Finish Norwegian Swedish
Nina ♀
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 Danish Faroese Finish Greenlandic Norwegian Swedish
Niná ♀
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 Sami
Nína ♀
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 Icelandic
Nine ♀
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Ninka ♀
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 Danish Finish Swedish
Ninn ♀
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 Swedish
Ninna ♀
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 Danish Faroese Finish Greenlandic Icelandic Norwegian Swedish
Ninne ♀
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Ninnu ♀
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Ninon ♀
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 Danish Swedish

See also Neina, Nenna, Niña, Ninette, Nini, Ninja, Ninnan, Ninni, Nynne

Matronyms [What's That?]

Male

Ninuson Faroe Islands

Female

Ninudóttir Faroe Islands

Grammar

Denmark - Danish
Nominative: Nina
Genitive: Ninas
Faroe Islands - Faroese
Nominative: Nina
Accusative: Ninu
Dative: Ninu
Genitive: Ninu
Finland - Finnish
Nominative: Nina
Genitive: Ninan
Partitive: Ninaa
Norway - Norwegian
Nominative: Nina
Genitive: Ninas
Sweden - Swedish
Nominative: Nina
Genitive: Ninas

Name Days

Faroe Islands Faroe Islands

1 June

Finland Finland

26 October

Norway Norway

4 April

Finland (Swedish Language)Finland (Swedish Language) Finland (Swedish Language)

26 October

Further Information

Earliest Documented Usage

Strongest Period of Usage

Predominant Regional Usage

Namesakes

  • Nina Hagerup Grieg (24 November 1845 – 9 December 1935), Danish–Norwegian lyric soprano
  • Nina Henriette Wendeline Bang (née Ellinger, 6 October 1866 – 25 March 1928), Danish politician and historian
  • Nina Nord (pseudonym of Annik Saxegaard), Norwegian writer

Trivia

  • Nina was a heavy storm in Norway in January 2015.

Statistics

Name Count per Country (What's this?)

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Country
Commonness
Commonness
Total Female ♀ Male ♂
as
main
name#		also
middle
name&		as
main
name#		also
middle
name&		as
main
name#		also
middle
name&
Sweden Sweden[13]
12121 16396 12118 16392 3 4
Finland Finland[14]
n.a.
 18537
n.a.
 18537 0 0
Denmark Denmark[15]
9107
n.a.
 9107
n.a.
 0
n.a.
Greenland Greenland[16]
110 176
n.a.
n.a.
n.a.
n.a.
Iceland Iceland[17]
45 47
n.a.
n.a.
n.a.
n.a.
Norway Norway[18]
17918
n.a.
 17918
n.a.
n.a.
n.a.
  #: count of main first name only
  &: count of both main and additional first names
Name counts are approximate as statistics normally is not published
for names given to less than 3 or 5 persons per country.

 

Recent Statistics Trend

Name statistics for Nina (f) Sources: [13][15][18][14]

Top List Ranking

Name top list ranking for Nina (f) Sources: [19]

Norwegian Historic Statistics Trend

Norwegian historic statistics for Nina (f)

Swedish Regional Distribution

Regional distribution of Nina (f) in Sweden in the year 1880. Swedish Regional Distribution for Nina (f)


References

  1. ↑ 1.0 1.1 Árni Dahl: Navnabókin (2005)
  2. ↑ 2.0 2.1 Kristoffer Kruken og Ola Stemshaug: Norsk Personnamnleksikon (1995)
  3. ↑ 3.0 3.1 3.2 3.3 3.4 Eva Brylla: Förnamn i Sverige (2004)
  4. ↑ 4.0 4.1 4.2 4.3 Michael Lerche Nielsen: Hvad skal barnet hedde? (2003)
  5. ↑ 5.0 5.1 5.2 Gulbrand Alhaug: 10 001 navn - Norsk fornavnleksikon (2011)
  6. ↑ 6.0 6.1 6.2 Roland Otterbjörk: Svenska förnamn (1979)
  7. ↑ 7.0 7.1 7.2 7.3 7.4 7.5 Eva Villarsen Meldgaard: Den store navnebog (2004)
  8. ↑ 8.0 8.1 Wilfried Seibicke: Historisches Deutsches Vornamenbuch (Band 1-4)
  9. ↑ Kustaa Vilkuna: Etunimet (1990)
  10. ↑ Málráðið: Góðkend fólkanøvn, http://www.malrad.fo/ (Name List by Faroese Language Board)
  11. ↑ Grønlands Statistik, Statistics office of Greenland, census of 2011, http://www.stat.gl/
  12. ↑ © Nordic Names (Swedish Statistics - Regional Distribution)
  13. ↑ 13.0 13.1 Statistiska Centralbyrån, National statistics office of Sweden, http://www.scb.se/
  14. ↑ 14.0 14.1 Digi- ja Väestötietovirasto, Digital and Population Data Services Agency, https://nimipalvelu.dvv.fi
  15. ↑ 15.0 15.1 Danmarks Statistik, National statistics office of Denmark, http://www.dst.dk
  16. ↑ Grønlands Statistik, Statistics office of Greenland, http://www.stat.gl/
  17. ↑ Hagstofa Íslands, National statistics office of Iceland, http://www.hagstofan.is/
  18. ↑ 18.0 18.1 Statistisk Sentralbyrå, National statistics office of Norway, http://www.ssb.no
  19. ↑ details see Name Statistic tables
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